Coordinated Entry System Access Point
Matthew House serves as a Coordinated Entry System Access Point. Access Points provide Coordinated Entry Assessments and updates on a walk-in basis. The Coordinated Entry System (CES) connects people who are experiencing homelessness to housing opportunities in Chicago. The CES uses a standardized housing assessment to understand the needs of households and refer youth, individuals, and families to housing. The assessment is available to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, familial status, disability, actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status.
Date of Last Formal Update
07/23/2024
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Location
3722 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
Voice
Voice
Hours
Mon 6:30am - 5:00pm; Tue 6:30am - 5:00pm; Wed 6:30am - 5:00pm; Thu 6:30am - 5:00pm; Fri 6:30am - 5:00pm; Sat 6:30am - 2:00pm;
Application process
Applications are available in English and Spanish. Appointments are not required. However, there are instances where an assessment may need to be scheduled, like if a translator isn't available for example.
Languages
English
Spanish
Service area
Chicago, IL
Agency info
Matthew House
Matthew House, a nonprofit community-based organization, has provided food, daytime shelter, permanent supportive housing, and supportive services to men, women, families, and children who are experiencing or at risk of becoming homeless.